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Date <br />Description <br />July 19, 2018 <br />Staff requested data from FDEP and SJRWMD. <br />July 20, 2018 <br />Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council (TCRPC) discusses Management <br />Alternatives for Human Wastewater Biosolids & Resolution. Resolution 18-003 <br />- <br />adopted. <br />July 27, 2018 <br />IRC contracts with Jones Edmunds & Associates (JEA) to assist with BCL Water <br />Quality Study. <br />August 2, 2018 <br />Fellsmere adopts six-month Class B biosolids land application moratorium. <br />Ordinance 2018-06. <br />August 8, 2018 <br />Conference call: IRC, Consultant team - JEA with Janicki Environmental (JE team), <br />FDEP, SJRWMD. Discuss issues and upcoming monitoring plan. <br />August 17, 2018 <br />JE team representatives met with SJRWMD staff at SJRWMD headquarters to <br />discuss past biosolids analyses and available data. <br />August 21, 2018 <br />St. Lucie County unanimously adopts Resolution 18-148 to increase collaboration <br />with surrounding communities and regulatory agencies to prioritize the reduction <br />and eventual elimination of land application of human wastewater biosolids. <br />August 28, 2018 <br />Second conference call: IRC, JE Team, FDEP, SJRWMD. <br />September 5, 2018 <br />1" Biosolids Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) meeting in Orlando, attended <br />by IRC and JE Team. <br />September 14, 2018 <br />Site visit to BCL and IRCDUS BCL Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) by IRCDUS <br />staff and JE team. Discussion on approach to quantifying phosphorus load <br />increases to account for current upward trend. Quantification to be completed <br />with currently available data. <br />September 17, 2018 <br />Compiled spatial and tabular biosolids data available from SJRWMD for <br />review/use. <br />September 18, 2018 <br />At the 9/11/18 BCC meeting, BCC voted to adopt the resolution, similar to the <br />TCRPC addressing biosolids and biosolids applications. IRC Resolution 2018-084 <br />was adopted September 18, 2018. <br />September 19, 2018 <br />JE Team provided to IRC trend analysis for BCL water quality. <br />September 25, 2018 <br />Received DRAFT University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Science <br />(UF/IFAS) Ranch Soil and Grass Tissue Sampling Plan. <br />October 3, 2018 <br />Draft Regulatory Agency Sampling Plan/Model. <br />October 4, 2018 <br />JE Team reviews draft water and nutrient budgets available from draft SJRWMD <br />model with SJRWMD staff. <br />October 9, 2018 <br />2nd TAC meeting scheduled - canceled due to Hurricane Michael. <br />October 12, 2018 <br />TCRPC presents Joint Resolution of Support on "Management Alternatives for <br />Human Wastewater Biosolids" at Joint Meeting of the Treasure Coast and South <br />Florida Regional Planning Councils. <br />November 2, 2018 <br />Automated storm water sampling event occurred on Friday 11/2/18 at the BCRC <br />sampling location. <br />November 6, 2018 <br />OF/IFAS staff collected soil and vegetation samples from 23 sites on the Pressley <br />ranch property. Samples delivered to an IFAS laboratory in Gainesville <br />November 8, 2018 <br />The integrated tracer collectors (POECIS) were deployed at two sites downstream <br />of biosolids application sites. Those collectors will remain in place for 30 days <br />before being returned to the contract analytical lab. <br />November 14, 2018 <br />JE Team provided draft estimates on phosphorus load increases and causative <br />factors to IRC. <br />133 <br />